Chapter 3: Understanding the Web Services Consumer  Components

Chapter 3: Understanding the Web Services Consumer

Overview

The Web Services Consumer enables Adaptive Server Enterprise to access and execute Web methods. A Web method is made accessible by mapping it to an Adaptive Server Enterprise proxy table using information provided in the WSDL file for the Web method. A Web method can then be invoked with a select on the proxy table.

Figure 3-1: Web Services Consumer

NoteThe Web service accessed may reside within or beyond a firewall.





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